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Dr. Darius Moshfeghi, MD

Dr. Darius Moshfeghi, MD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moshfeghi, Retina Specialist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Darius Moshfeghi, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Moshfeghi completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Moshfeghi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moshfeghi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moshfeghi’s office at (650) 723-4000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Moshfeghi?

    Dr. Darius Moshfeghi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Moshfeghi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Macular Degeneration, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Retina/Vitreous Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford, CA community, Dr. Moshfeghi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Moshfeghi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Tulane University Hospital and Clinic

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Moshfeghi board certified as a Retina Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Darius Moshfeghi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Moshfeghi speak?

    Dr. Moshfeghi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Moshfeghi typically treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Moshfeghi diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Moshfeghi. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Retinopathy of Prematurity
    • Premature Babies
    • Retinal Disorder
    • ROP
    • Premature Retinopathy
    • Retinal Disease in Premature Babies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35113: Retinopathy of prematurity, stage 0, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Exudative AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Severe nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Pathologic myopia
    • High myopia
    • Progressive nearsightedness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4423: Degenerative myopia, bilateral

    What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Moshfeghi typically perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Moshfeghi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Moshfeghi. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Moshfeghi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moshfeghi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moshfeghi accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Moshfeghi in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Moshfeghi's office located?

    Dr. Darius Moshfeghi's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 723-4000

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    Dr. Darius Moshfeghi's Practice 2

    2452 Watson Ct

    Palo Alto, CA 94303

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    Exudative retil detachment following photocoagulation

    , 2014

    Persistent plus disease after laser in retinopathy of prematurity with tetralogy of Fallot

    , 2013

    Academic productivity

    , 2013

    Fundus Findings in Chronic Granulomatous Disease

    , 2013

    16 and 24 Gy Low-voltage X-ray Irradiation With Ranibizumab Therapy for Neovascular Age-Related

    , 2013

    The importance of keeping a broad differential in reti clinic

    , 2013

    Herpes simplex virus type 2 mediated acute retil necrosis in a pediatric population

    , 2013

    Stanford University Network for Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity (SUNDROP)

    , 2013

    Human histopathology of PASCAL laser burns.

    Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    Retil Glioneurol Hamartoma in Neurofibromatosis Type 1

    , 2012

    16 Gy low-voltage x-ray irradiation followed by as needed ranibizumab therapy for age-related

    , 2012

    Cannula-Based 25-Gauge Vitreous Tap And Injection: A New Surgical Technique

    , 2012

    The influence of medical school and residency training program upon choice of an academic career

    , 2012

    Pilot Study of the Delivery of Microcollimated Pars Pla Exterl Beam Radiation in Porcine Eyes

    24-Gy Low-Voltage X-Ray Irradiation With Ranibizumab Therapy for Neovascular AMD

    , 2012

    16-Gy Low-Voltage X-ray Irradiation With Ranibizumab Therapy for AMD

    , 2011

    16-Gy Low-Voltage X-ray Irradiation Followed by As-Needed Ranibizumab Therapy for AMD

    , 2011

    Medical School and Residency Influence on Choice of an Academic Career and Academic Productivity

    , 2011

    Medical school and residency influence on choice of an academic career and academic productivity

    , 2011

    Retinopathy of Prematurity in the Time of Bevacizumab

    , 2011

    Radiation Treatment for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    , 2011

    Pilot Study of the Delivery of Microcollimated Pars Pla Exterl Beam Radiation in Porcine Eyes

    , 2011

    Stereotactic Radiosurgery for AMD: A Monte Carlo-Based Assessment of Patient-Specific Tissue Doses

    , 2011

    Stereotactic low-voltage x-ray irradiation for age-related macular degeneration

    , 2011

    Retinopathy of prematurity in an infant with Aicardi's syndrome

    , 2011

    The vitreous trap: a simple, surgeon

    , 2011

    Telemedicine as a tool for evaluation of retinopathy of prematurity.

    , 2011

    Declining Incidence of Neotal Endophthalmitis in the United States

    , 2011

    Stanford University network for diagnosis of retinopathy of prematurity (SUNDROP)

    , 2011

    Stanford University Network for Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity (SUNDROP)

    , 2010

    Stereotactic targeting and dose verification for age-related macular degeneration

    , 2010

    Photoacoustic ocular imaging

    , 2010

    Simethicone retinopathy in an immature infant.

    , 2010

    Orbital fibrosis and intraocular recurrence of retinoblastoma following periocular carboplatin.

    , 2010

    Acute Phthisis Bulbi in a Premature Infant.

    , 2010

    Branch retil artery occlusion after septoplasty.

    , 2010

    Orbital Recurrence of B-Progenitor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in a Child

    , 2010

    Incidence of Retinopathy of Prematurity in the United States: 1997 through 2005

    , 2009

    INTRAVITREAL INJECTION OF THERAPEUTIC AGENTS

    , 2009

    TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE PREPARATIONS Impact of Crystal Size on In Vitro Behavior

    , 2009

    Resolution of Persistent Exudative Retil Detachment in a Case of Sturge-Weber Syndrome with Anti

    , 2009

    Stanford University Network for Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity (SUNDROP)

    , 2009

    Total rod ERG suppression with high dose compassiote Fenretinide usage

    , 2008

    Stanford University Network for Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity (SUNDROP)

    , 2008

    Severe surfing-related ocular injuries: the Stanford Northern Californian experience

    , 2008

    Surveillance for potential adverse events

    , 2008

    Persisent ocular hypertension following intravitreal ranibizumab

    , 2008

    Bacterial contamition of ocular surface and needles in patients undergoing intravitreal injections

    , 2008

    Retinopathy of prematurity in the United States

    , 2008

    ThinPrep (R) vitreous-based diagnosis of choroidal malignt melanoma

    , 2008

    Elevated vascular endothelial growth factor levels in Coats disease

    , 2007

    Endogenous Scedosporium apiospermum endophthalmitis

    , 2007

    Retil pigment epithelium tears after intravitreal injection of bevacizumab

    , 2007

    Multifocal posterior necrotizing retinitis

    , 2007

    Role of genetic factors and inflammation in age-related macular degeneration

    , 2007

    Minimizing the risk of endophthalmitis following intravitreal injections.

    , 2006

    Macular hole with retil pigment epithelium hyperplasia simulating neoplasm

    , 2006

    Presumed transient reactive astrocytic hyperplasia in immature reti

    , 2006

    Choroidal infiltration in juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia

    , 2006

    Macular hole in the shaken baby syndrome

    , 2006

    Choroidal neovascularization in patients with adult

    , 2006

    Transpupillary thermotherapy - Effect of wavelength on normal primate reti

    , 2005

    Aphylactoid reaction after verteporfin therapy

    , 2005

    Intraocular surgery after treatment of germline retinoblastoma

    , 2005

    Presumed sterile endophthalmitis following intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection

    , 2005

    Appositiol suprachoroidal hemorrhage: A case-control study

    , 2004

    Churg-Strauss syndrome in a child: reti and optic nerve findings

    , 2004

    A novel RDS/peripherin gene mutation associated with diverse macular phenotypes.

    , 2004

    Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide

    , 2004

    Diagnostic approaches to severe, atypical toxoplasmosis mimicking acute retil necrosis

    , 2004

    Submacular surgery for choroidal neovascularization following nocardial endophthalmitis

    , 2004

    Age-related macular degeneration: Evaluation and treatment

    , 2003

    Acute endophthalmitis following intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection

    , 2003

    Orbital inflammatory syndromes with systemic involvement may mimic metastatic disease

    , 2003

    Transpupillary thermotherapy threshold parameters: Funduscopic, angiographic

    , 2003

    Quantitative verteporfin angiography in humans

    , 2003

    Clinicopathologic study after submacular removal of choroidal neov

    , 2003

    A novel mutation in the RDS/Peripherin gene causes adult-onset foveomacular dystrophy

    , 2003

    Occult orbital neuroblastoma detected after administration of an antitumor vaccine

    , 2003

    Retil and choroidal vascular occlusion after posterior sub-tenon triamcinolone injection

    , 2002

    Choroidal osteoma in a patient with contralateral persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous

    , 2002

    Retinoblastoma metastatic to the ovary in a patient with Waardenburg syndrome

    , 2002

    Swallowed ocular prostheses - Report of three cases in children with retinoblastoma

    , 2002

    Mutations in the RPGR gene cause X-linked cone dystrophy

    , 2002

    Splice site mutation in the peripherin/RDS gene associated with pattern dystrophy of the reti

    , 2001

    Multiagent chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment for multifocal intraocular retinoblastoma

    , 2001

    Toxicity of the photosensitizer NPe6 following intravitreal injection

    , 2001

    Photodymic therapy of experimental choroidal neovascularization with a hydrophilic photosensitizer

    , 2001

    Retreatment effect of Npe6 photodymic therapy on the normal primate macula

    , 2001

    Mardi Gras Eye Injury Survey, 1998-1999

    , 2000

    Threshold and retreatment parameters of NPe6 photodymic therapy in retil and choroidal vessels

    , 2000

    Threshold power levels for NPe6 photodymic therapy

    , 2000

    Problems with and pitfalls of photodymic therapy

    , 2000

    Enucleation

    , 2000

    Fluorescence properties of a hydrophilic sensitizer in pigmented rats, rabbits, and monkeys

    , 1999

    Angiographic and histologic effects of fundus photodymic therapy with a hydrophilic sensitizer

    , 1999

    Ocular vascular thrombosis following tin ethyl etiopurpurin (SnET2) photodymic therapy

    , 1998

    Reversal of blood flow in experimental branch retil vein occlusion

    , 1998

    Blood velocity in an experimental iris tumor

    , 1998

    Photodymic therapy for choriocapillaris using tin ethyl etiopurpurin (SnET2)

    , 1997

    Intravitreal tolerance of a new perfluorocarbon vitreous replacement, Multifluor APF-144

    , 1996

    Fluorescent vesicle angiography with sodium fluorescein and indocyanine green

    , 1996

    Noninvasive monitoring of intraocular pharmacokinetics of daunorubicin using fluorophotometry

    , 1996

    The effect of light-activated tin ethyl etiopurpurin (SnET2) on normal rabbit choriocapillaries

    , 1996

    Noninvasive monitoring of intraocular pharmacokinetics of daunorubicin using fluorophotometry.

    , 1995

    RETROBULBAR EDEMA AFTER OPHTHALMIC PLAQUE RADIOTHERAPY

    , 1993

    VISUAL RECOVERY AFTER RADIATION-THERAPY OF ORBITAL LYMPHOMA

    , 1992

    LASER-INDUCED EXPERIMENTAL VASCULAR OCCLUSION USING LIPOSOME-ENCAPSULATED ADP

    , 1992

    PALLADIUM 103 OPHTHALMIC PLAQUE RADIOTHERAPY

    , 1991

    MICROWAVE CYCLODESTRUCTION FOR GLAUCOMA IN A RABBIT MODEL

    , 1991

    What is Dr. Moshfeghi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Moshfeghi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386702819.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moshfeghi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Moshfeghi

    What is Dr. Darius Moshfeghi's specialty?

    Dr. Moshfeghi is a Retina Specialist near Stanford, CA.

    What does a Retina Specialist do?

    An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.

    Is this Dr. Darius Moshfeghi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moshfeghi is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Darius Moshfeghi accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Darius Moshfeghi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Darius Moshfeghi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moshfeghi's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Darius Moshfeghi?

    Please contact Dr. Moshfeghi's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Darius Moshfeghi have?

    Dr. Darius Moshfeghi is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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